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Nitrosarchaeum limnae sp. nov.

Submitted by Rasmussen, Ejnar

Species Nitrosarchaeum limnae

Etymology
[lim'nae] Gr. fem. n. limne, freshwater; N.L. gen. fem. n. limnae, of freshwater
Nomenclatural type
Genome sc|0006260 Ts
Reference Strain
Strain sc|0042120: SFB1
Description
Blainey et al., 2011: a mesophilic, chemolithoautotrophic ammonia-oxidizing archaeon belonging to the Thaumarchaeota phylum
Classification
Archaea » Thermoproteota » Nitrososphaeria » Nitrosopumilales » Nitrosopumilaceae » Nitrosarchaeum » Nitrosarchaeum limnae
References
Effective publication: Blainey et al., 2011 [1]
Corrigendum: Oren, 2017 [2] (from “Nitrosoarchaeum limnia”)
Registry URL
https://seqco.de/i:148

References

  1. Blainey et al. (2011). Genome of a Low-Salinity Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaeon Determined by Single-Cell and Metagenomic Analysis. PLoS ONE. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016626
  2. Oren (2017). A plea for linguistic accuracy – also for Candidatus taxa. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.001715

Register List Certificate of Validation

On behalf of the Committee on the Systematics of Prokaryotes Described from Sequence Data (SeqCode Committee), we hereby certify that the Register List seqco.de/r:ohc2xrma submitted by Rasmussen, Ejnar and including 1 new name has been successfully validated.


Date of Priority: 2026-10-01 08:29 UTC
DOI: 10.57973/seqcode.r:ohc2xrma